Beri, Jhajjar

Beri (Jhajjar) Haryana
राजनेताओं की भूमि पर आपका अभिनंदन हैं
Location- Gurgaon-Jhajjar-Bhiwani-Hisar Road
Beri (Jhajjar) Haryana
Location in Haryana, India
Beri (Jhajjar) Haryana
Beri (Jhajjar) Haryana (India)
Coordinates: 28°42′00″N 76°35′00″E / 28.7°N 76.5833°E / 28.7; 76.5833Coordinates: 28°42′00″N 76°35′00″E / 28.7°N 76.5833°E / 28.7; 76.5833
Country  India
State Haryana
District Jhajjar
Founded by Birdo Ram (Kanungo)
Government
 • Type District Administration Jhajjar
 • Body Sub Divisional Magistrate (S.D.M)
Elevation 221 m (725 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 30,215
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 124201
Vehicle registration HR-77, HR-63

Beri is a town, Village, and a Municipal committee in the Jhajjar district in northern Indian state of Haryana. The City is located 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Delhi and is a trading center. Beri is one of the largest tehsils of Haryana State including 77 villages. Beri City is situated on Road Connecting Gurgaon to Hisar and Kosli (Rewari) to Rohtak. This is the middle of these four cities. The First Chief Minister of Haryana, Bhagwat Dayal Sharma, was from Beri village. The Town has a world famous temple dedicated to the goddess Mata Bhimeshwari Devi and Lord Krishna.[1]The "Beri Pashu Mela" or "Beri Cattle Fair" is celebrated in the days of Navratra every 6 months and is famous for its donkeys and horses.[2]

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[3] Beri had a population of Approx. 30,000. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Beri has an average literacy rate of 70% Higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 57% of the males and 43% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Overview

Beri City is the Administrative Headquarters of Beri Sub-division(a Tehsil before 15 August 2009) in Jhajjar district in the state of Haryana, India. Sant Lal Pachar became its first SDM. Presently Sh. Sanjay Rai holds the post of SDM Beri. The city has its own Tehsil Head office, Sub Divisional Courts and Mini Secretariat on Jhajjar-Hisar Highway. Presently H.S. Dahiya holds the post of Tehsildar Beri. Beri has two gausalas on the outskirts Beri City is also famous for its Khoya Burffis and for Gunga Halwai, famous Samose of Bhagwan Das Halwai, M Naanu Halwai. Beri has its own Police Station on Gurgaon-jhajjar-Bhiwani Road. The Police Station is headed by Sh.Daya Chand (SHO).

History

Beri Town and Sub-Division, which previously fell under District Rohtak, Haryana, is now a part of newly created District Jhajjar from 15 July 1997 onwards.

Transportation

Beri is situated on Gurgaon-Bhiwani-Hisar-Sirsa Highway with easy road access to Rohtak, Bhiwani, Tosham, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Hisar, Sirsa, Palwal, Hanumangarh, Ganganagar, Delhi, Chandigarh, and Jaipur. The nearest Metro station on the Delhi metro Green Line is located in the Devilal Park in Bahadurgarh 28 kilometres away and Najafgarh metro 45 kilometres away.

Buses

Beri bus Stand regular bus HARYANA ROADWAYS services to the nearby towns and villages:

  1. # BERI-TO-CHANDIGARH,
  2. # BERI-TO-DELHI,
  3. # BERI-TO-GURUGRAM,
  4. # BERI-TO-FARIDABAD,
  5. # BERI-TO BHADURGARH,
  6. # BERI-TO-BHIWANI,
  7. # BERI-TO-GANGANAGAR,
  8. # BERI-TO-TOSHAM,
  9. # BERI-TO-CHARKHI DADARI,
  10. # BERI-TO-SIRSA,
  11. # BERI-TO-HISAR,
  12. # BERI-TO-ROHTAK,
  13. # BERI-TO-KOSLI,
  14. # BERI-TO-BHU JHOLARI,
  15. # BERI-TO-SAMPLA,
  16. # BERI-TO-MAHENDER GARH,
  17. # BERI-TO-REWARI,
  18. # BERI-TO-NUH,
  19. BERI-TO-MATHURA.

Railways

The nearest railway station is Jhajjar Station at a distance of 13 km. Other major stations close to Beri are: Rohtak 30 km; Bhiwani 45 km; Rewari 60 km; and Delhi 60 km.

Schools

  • Govt.Model Sr. Sec. School(Boys) Beri
  • Govt.Model Sr. Sec. School(Girls)Beri
  • Govt. College For Women & Polytechnic(under construction)
  • Holy High School, Pana- Chhajan, Beri
  • R.E.D. Sr.Sec. School Chhuchhakwas, Teh- Beri, Distt- Jhajjar
  • Brig. Ran Singh Public School Dujana, Teh- Beri, Distt-Jhajjar
  • D.A.V. Public School, Pana-Baithan, Beri
  • Saraswati Shishu Mandir,Gaushala Road.Beri
  • M.B.D. International School, Rohtak Road, Beri
  • Rama Krishana Vidhya Mandir Bahadurgarh Road Beri
  • Takshila Vidhapeeth Beri
  • R.C.M SR. SEC. School Jahazgarh Beri

Kadian Khap International

Beri City is known as the Heart of Kadian Khap. Kadian Khap has 12 villages near by Beri. The चबूतरा of Kadian Khap is situated in the near village Dharana. There are some another Gotra families also in the Beri City which are migrated from the other villages and establish here. The present pardhan of Kadian Khap is बिल्लू पहलवान बेरी प्रधान. The villages of Kadian Khap are- Beri Khas, Dubaldhan, Siwana, Majra, Wazirpur, Dharana, Mangawas, Baghpur, Chimani, Bishan, Dhaur, Bakra

Various facilities

  • General Bus Stand
  • U.H.B.V.N Electricity Sub Station JHAJJAR-Hisar Road
  • BSNL Telephone Exchange DADRI Road
  • New Grain Market Savitri Chowk Beri
  • Municipal Committee Bus Stand Road
  • Pt.B.D Sharma General Hospital Opp. Bus stand
  • Police Station and Police Post BHIWANI Road
  • Mini Secretariat and Courts BHIWANI -Jhajjar Road
  • Bharpai Devi Stadium Bhiwani-Jhajjar Road
  • Head Post Office-124201
  • General Water Works No.1 & 2 Rohtak Road
  • City Park
  • Government Library
  • C.S.D Chinkara Canteen JHAJJAR Road
  • BDPO & Tehsil Complex State Highway-122
  • Stadium of various games

Temples

Beri City is also said to be City of temples and Religious City in Haryana State. The City Has around 100 Small and large Temples. The Mata Bhimeshwari Temple, Bala Ji Temple,Radha Krishna mandir main bazaar are main temples in the city.

References

  1. ↑ "The Ancient Temple of Pandva's Bhimeshwari Goddess". Archived from the original on 2012-05-22.
  2. ↑ "Sonu jalwa at Beri village, not sold in 5 million". Archived from the original on 2017-04-05.
  3. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

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